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100 1 _aAlbinia, Alice,
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245 1 0 _aEmpires of the Indus :
_bthe story of a river /
_cAlice Albinia.
250 _a1st American ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton & Co.,
_c2010.
300 _axvii, 366 p., [16] p. of plates :
_bill. ;
_c21 cm.
500 _aOriginally published: London : John Murray, 2008.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 333-349) and index.
505 0 _aRamzan in Karachi -- Conquering the classic river -- Ethiopia's first fruit -- River saints -- The guru's army -- Up the Khyber -- Buddha on the Silk Road -- Alexander at the outer ocean -- Indra's beverage -- Alluvial cities -- Huntress of the lithic -- The disappearing river -- Glossary.
520 _aDescribes the turbulent history of the Indus River, one of the largest in the world, presenting a historical narrative of the people and civilizations that have lived along its banks in Tibet, India, and Pakistan through time.
650 0 _aIndus civilization.
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651 0 _aIndus River
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651 0 _aIndus River Valley
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